James “Sonny” Fawns James “Sonny” Fawns had played high school for the Mt Sterling Trojans. Not much information can be…
Dewey Duff The year 1948 saw Garrett High School in Floyd County make a huge turnaround in postseason play. Consider…
James Monroe “Juicy” Glover, Jr. According to the Noted African Americans Database, “The colored school in Benham was held in…
Carroll Burchett Carroll Burchett was raised on Cantrell’s Creek, about three miles from the Flat Gap School, where he excelled…
Herman Clark “Clarkie” Mayfield There were 58 players who quit the UK football team between the end of the 1961…
Julian Rees Cunningham Julian Rees Cunningham was the son of a coach. His father, Julian B Cunningham, had coached at…
Guy Strong Guy Strong graduated from Irvine High School in 1948. At Irvine, in addition to being an honor student,…
BOB PORTER From A Tiger To A Bear When we get a bit older the memories of the great times…
Fred Vinson The athletes who excel that have come from our area usually have gone on to successful lives. Here…
Ralph Roberts Ralph Roberts played at Wayland for coach “Copper” John Campbell and in 1951 his Wasps made the school’s…

